Georgia vs Ukraine: Crucial UEFA Nations League Matchday 5 Clash

The highly anticipated Matchday 5 clash between Georgia and Ukraine in the 2024/2025 UEFA Nations League is set to take place on Saturday, November 16, at the Batumi Arena in Batumi, Georgia. The match kicks off at 12:00 PM ET, and it is a critical encounter for both teams as they vie for different objectives in League B, Group 1.

Georgia, currently ranked second in the group with six points from four matches, is looking to maintain their position and potentially push for the top spot. They have won two games and lost two, with a positive goal difference of +2. Key players for Georgia include midfielder Giorgi Kochorashvili, who has scored two goals, and forward Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who has scored one goal and provided one assist[3][4][5].

Ukraine, on the other hand, is at the bottom of the standings with four points from four matches, having won one game, drawn one, and lost two. They are at risk of relegation but still have a slim chance of climbing the table. Ukraine secured a 1-0 victory over Georgia in their last meeting on October 11, thanks to a goal by Roman Yaremchuk. This match is crucial for Ukraine to keep their hopes alive for a better finish in the group[2][4][5].

Fans in the USA can watch the match live through various streaming and TV options, including Fubo, Tubi, and ViX. The match will be broadcast at different times across the country: 12:00 PM ET, 11:00 AM CT, 10:00 AM MT, and 9:00 AM PT[4].

The stakes are high, not just for the current standings but also for the implications on the 2026 World Cup qualifications. The new-look UEFA Nations League group stage has more at stake than ever before, making this match a must-watch for football enthusiasts[3][4].